The wallet test

Researchers for Reader's Digest left wallets with cash and an owner's address inside in public places all over the world. The idea was to see which countries had the most honest population. Turns out Mexico was the least honest, with only 2 out of 10 wallets returned. But in Norway, every single wallet came back to the researchers. Apparently even in Oslo people do the right thing (although for the test here they did leave them in the suburbs rather than the city centre).

You can read the full article.

This is more evidence to support my feeling that Norway is the nicest country on earth to live in. I still lock up my bike, though. 'Trust in Allah; but tie your camel first'.

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